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The Great Britain Guide

Zoos & aquariums · East of England

Hadleigh Castle Rare Breeds Centre

In or near Southend-on-Sea.

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Hadleigh Castle Rare Breeds Centre — a zoo aquarium in england-south-east, United Kingdom.

The Salvation Army rare breeds farm - geograph.org.uk - 1608777

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
3 h–5 h
Nearest railway station
Leigh-on-Sea · 2.4 km
  • Family-friendly
  • Limited wheelchair access

About

Hadleigh Castle Rare Breeds Centre is a zoo aquarium located in england-south-east, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.

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Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: Benfleet and Southend Marshes SSSI

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Hadleigh Castle Rare Breeds Centre is a zoo located in South-East England. It focuses on the conservation of rare and endangered breeds of livestock. The centre aims to educate visitors about biodiversity and the importance of preserving these breeds.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
51.5466, 0.6059
County
Essex
District
Castle Point
Parish
Castle Point, unparished area
Postcode
SS7 2AP
Parliamentary constituency
Castle Point
Nearest railway station
Leigh-on-Sea2.4 km

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Hadleigh Castle Rare Breeds Centre?
Hadleigh Castle Rare Breeds Centre is in Essex, South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode SS7 2AP), in the parish of Castle Point, unparished area.
What is Hadleigh Castle Rare Breeds Centre?
Hadleigh Castle Rare Breeds Centre — a zoo aquarium in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Hadleigh Castle Rare Breeds Centre?
The nearest railway station is Leigh-on-Sea, about 2.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode SS7 2AP.
Is Hadleigh Castle Rare Breeds Centre a protected site?
Yes — Hadleigh Castle Rare Breeds Centre is part of the Benfleet and Southend Marshes SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
How do I get to Hadleigh Castle Rare Breeds Centre?
The nearest railway station is Leigh-on-Sea, about 2.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SS7 2AP.